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Mr. Hill- There seems to be some idea  
 
Mr. Hill- There seems to be some idea  
 
that this meeting should be adjourned to some
 
that this meeting should be adjourned to some
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are not present; and I question whether it
 
are not present; and I question whether it
 
would be right to go on in their absence.  
 
would be right to go on in their absence.  
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Dr. Butler- There having been some trouble
 
Dr. Butler- There having been some trouble
 
in procuring witnesses, some having come from a  
 
in procuring witnesses, some having come from a  
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that some of the members might be absent,
 
that some of the members might be absent,
 
arrangements were made for a Stenographer to
 
arrangements were made for a Stenographer to
report the proceedings and write them our. That they  
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report the proceedings and write them out that they  
 
might be put into their hands and be fully examined
 
might be put into their hands and be fully examined
by them. As few as I am concerned it is  
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by them. As far as I am concerned it is  
 
a matter of great indifference whether it be
 
a matter of great indifference whether it be
 
now or at any time that may please the
 
now or at any time that may please the
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will proceed to a certain extent, taking some of  
 
will proceed to a certain extent, taking some of  
 
the testimony.
 
the testimony.
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Dr. H.M. Harlow- If this proceeding is to go on
 
Dr. H.M. Harlow- If this proceeding is to go on
 
allow me to suggest that the witnesses be placed
 
allow me to suggest that the witnesses be placed
 
under oath, and that an official stenographer
 
under oath, and that an official stenographer

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Mr. Hill- There seems to be some idea that this meeting should be adjourned to some future time. It seems that two of the trustees are not present; and I question whether it would be right to go on in their absence.

Dr. Butler- There having been some trouble in procuring witnesses, some having come from a distance and at expense, understanding that there would be a meeting to-day, and anticipating that some of the members might be absent, arrangements were made for a Stenographer to report the proceedings and write them out that they might be put into their hands and be fully examined by them. As far as I am concerned it is a matter of great indifference whether it be now or at any time that may please the Committee; but considering the fact that some of the witnesses are here we would be glad to go on Mr. Morrill- We suggest whether it would be fair and proper to go on in the absence of the trustees. If no objection is made perhaps the committee will proceed to a certain extent, taking some of the testimony.

Dr. H.M. Harlow- If this proceeding is to go on allow me to suggest that the witnesses be placed under oath, and that an official stenographer